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Deaths for the week ending 29 October 2011:

Monday, 24 October 2011

Florence Parry Heide, children's author (The Shrinking of Treehorn), 92.

John McCarthy, computer programmer (Lisp), 84.

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Perkins Bass, U.S. Congressman (R-NH, 1955-63), 99.

Burt Cueto, major leaguer (Minnesota Twins), cause not reported, 74.

Wyatt Knight, actor (Porky's), of suicide by gunshot, 56.

Howard Wolpe, U.S. Congressman (D-MI, 1979-92), of a heart problem, 71.

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Daniel Burke, television executive (Capital Cities/ABC), of complications from diabetes, 82.

Dave Cole, major leaguer (Boston Braves), 81.

Beryl Davis, big band singer, of complications from Alzheimer's disease, 87.

Friday, 28 October 2011

Ricky Adams, major leaguer (California Angels), of cancer, 52.

Saturday, 29 October 2011

Jimmy Savile, broadcaster (British), 84.